With the two Shadow Wolves running flat out, the group finally escaped the labyrinth just before the spell wore off.
The blazing sun still hung high overhead. Only a little over an hour had passed since they entered the labyrinth.
The carriage stopped at Rapan's gates, and they jumped down one after another. Compared to their high spirits before entering the labyrinth, they were now silent, like soldiers who had lost a battle.
Roxy hugged her staff and walked at the back with her head lowered. Eris had none of her usual boundless energy either, merely following silently behind Rudeus.
Everyone felt somewhat dejected. Despite having two of the world's great powers with them, they had still suffered a major setback in the Teleportation Labyrinth.
Of course, there was nothing wrong with Rudeus, Radeus, or Rujierd. The problem lay with the rest of them.
It was their lack of ability that had forced those three to divide their attention to rescue everyone else.
If only those three had entered the labyrinth, they probably would have rescued Zenith by now...
The more Paul thought about it, the worse he felt. He gritted his teeth and clenched both fists, his face full of frustration.
If only-if only I were a little stronger, a little more dependable, would our family already be reunited?
One King and Two Saints sounded impressive, but it was still somewhat inadequate for this labyrinth.
If heaven gave him another chance, he would spend his entire life honing his swordsmanship until no hardship or difficulty could separate him from his family.
"Getting out alive is a good thing. Let's head back to the inn first!"
Geese looked at everyone's faces and took the initiative to break the silence.
"Yeah!"
Everyone nodded and headed toward the inn.
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